93--DURA 1 TILE EAV06
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture and supply of DURA 1 TILE EAV06. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires adherence to specific design, manufacturing, and quality standards for use on submarines/surface ships. Proposals are due by March 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement covers the manufacture and quality assurance of DURA 1 TILE EAV06 in accordance with NAVSEA Drawing 690-6726598 and 7551301. Key specifications include:
- O-ring Cord and vacuum/gasket channels on the bonding side.
- Use of Teflon or Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) mold release only.
- Mercury-free materials, with strict contamination prohibitions.
- Qualified Products List (QPL) item, requiring prior testing and approval.
- First Article Testing (FAT) and Production Lot Testing (PLT) are mandatory, with samples to be submitted to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (anticipated Firm Fixed-Price, bilateral award)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Product Service Code: 9320 (Rubber Fabricated Materials)
- Response Due: March 18, 2026, at 8:30 PM EST
- Published: February 19, 2026
- Option: Includes an option for increased quantity (180 days after award).
Key Requirements & Evaluation
- Quality Assurance: Adherence to MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002 standards.
- Configuration Control: Compliance with MIL-STD-973 for Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
- Security: Requires a Government Security Clearance (DD Form 254) and authorized access to classified documents (e.g., NAVSEA drawing 690-6726598).
- Evaluation: Past performance will be considered in accordance with FAR 13.106(a)(2).
- Priority Rating: This is a DO certified order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS).
Additional Notes
This requirement is pursuant to Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF). Access to drawings must be requested on SAM.gov, followed by an email to the POC. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged from previous notices.